What are your favorite things about the Fayetteville Public Library?

It’s wide range of books, the fact that the building is a LEED-certified building, and the tremendous leadership within the staff of the Library.

Why do you support your local library?

Because the Library opens up a door to knowledge and knowledge opens up doors of opportunity.

If you were stranded on a desert island with only one book, what would it be?

Self Reliance; The Wisdom Ralph Waldo Emerson as Inspiration for Daily Living By Richard Whelm

What was your favorite childhood book?

To Kill a Mockingbird

What is your favorite memory or event attended at the Fayetteville Public Library?

The Grand Opening Ceremony commemorating the opening of the newly constructed Blair Library.

 

For your fantasy dinner, which four fictional characters would you invite?

I don’t read lots of fiction; I’d rather have Dinner with Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Steinbeck, Martin Luther King Jr., and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

What book are you recommending to friends right now?

Manhunt - By James L Swanson

 

What are your hobbies?

Reading, hiking, camping & spending time with my family.

 

What are some of your favorite things about Fayetteville?

I love Fayetteville’s diversity. I also love our citizen’s commitment to green space, an urban forest, and our general love for the environment. Lastly, I love the friendliness of its people!

 

Favorite place in the library to meet friends?

Arsaga’s Coffee Shop

Favorite place in the library to read?

The Balcony – I love that you can read and look out and see the Boston Mountains & hills of Fayetteville.

 

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